Ten years on, the Well-being of Future Generations Act has increased prominence but is not driving the system-wide change that was intended

We see good examples, but we also see instances where public bodies have given little or no explicit consideration to the Act

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Significant challenges for community councils found in audit...

Increasing responsibilities mean it’s vital community councils have sound financial management and governance arrangements in place

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Apply to become a Financial Apprentice at Audit Wales

Applications are open for our AAT Apprenticeship programme.

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The nature emergency has not been a high enough priority

Many public authorities in Wales have failed to comply with key biodiversity requirements, including the Welsh Government itself in one respect

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Commissioning services

A thematic review at each of the 22 principal councils looking at their arrangements for commissioning services, followed by a national summary report.

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Temporary accommodation

A study of how councils and their partners are working to address the increasing demand for temporary accommodation. We will consider current and future financial implications and assess whether there are opportunities to improve value for money.

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Ten years on, the Well-being of Future Generations Act has i...

We see good examples, but we also see instances where public bodies have given little or no explicit consideration to the Act

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Apprenticeships: an opportunity to earn and learn

Read about Madison's experience as an apprentice at Audit Wales

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